Georgie & Marie

Play together

The Hopping Stones Game

Roll your way through Georgie’s garden, discover secret paths and be the first to reach the siblings’ house.

Printable game board

The complete game board as an A3 PDF.

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Georgie holds a sign reading ‘How to play’, with game pieces and a die beside him.

How to play

Start

The youngest player begins on the starting space.

Move

Roll the die and move forward that number of stones.

Special spaces

Bridges, tunnel entrances, signposts and the house door each count as one space.

Togetherness

More than one player can share a space. No one gets knocked out.

Goal

Be the first to reach Georgie and Marie’s house. You do not need an exact roll.

Signpost

Choose the left path down to the lower left or the right path down to the lower right.

Play together

The special spaces

Lili’s Bunny Tunnel

Lili’s Bunny Tunnel

Lili shows you her secret underground tunnel. Hop straight to the tunnel exit on space 6.

The Steep Bridge

The Steep Bridge

Whew, that was a tough climb. Skip your next turn to rest.

Georgie’s Leaf Slide

Georgie’s Leaf Slide

Georgie slides down the leaves with you. Move four more spaces forward.

The Maybe-Bridge

The Maybe-Bridge

On your next turn, choose whether to cross the bridge or stay on the path.

Flip’s Puddle

Flip’s Puddle

Jump into the cool puddle, roll again and move forward that number of spaces.

Tunnel Exit

Tunnel Exit

You are almost there. On your next turn, continue towards the house as normal.

Milu’s Ladder

Milu’s Ladder

Milu helps you climb straight to the house. Go directly to the goal. Congratulations!

The Magic Flower

The Magic Flower

Say meow out loud three times, then roll the die. But beware: magic can be tricky.